Samad Vurgun
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Samad Vurgun
Summary
Samad Vurgun is a human[1]. He was born in Yukhary Salahly[2]. He was born on March 21, 1906[3]. He passed away in Baku[4]. He died on May 27, 1956[5]. He worked as a poet[6], university teacher[7], playwright[8], politician[9], and literary scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Samad Vurgun's place of birth was Yukhary Salahly[2].
- Samad Vurgun died in Baku[4].
- Samad Vurgun was born on March 21, 1906[3].
- Samad Vurgun died on May 27, 1956[5].
- Burial took place at Alley of Honor[12].
- Samad Vurgun was married to Xavər Vəkilova[13].
- A child of Samad Vurgun was Aybəniz Vəkilova[14].
- A child of Samad Vurgun was Yusif Səmədoğlu[15].
- A child of Samad Vurgun was Vaqif Səmədoğlu[16].
- Samad Vurgun held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
- Samad Vurgun held citizenship in Azerbaijan Democratic Republic[18].
- Samad Vurgun held citizenship in Soviet Union[19].
- Samad Vurgun worked as a poet[6].
- Samad Vurgun worked as a university teacher[7].
- Samad Vurgun worked as a playwright[8].
- Samad Vurgun's professions included politician[9].
- Samad Vurgun worked as a literary scholar[10].
- Samad Vurgun's professions included translator[20].
- Samad Vurgun held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[21].
- Samad Vurgun's education included a stint at Gazakh Teachers' Seminary[22].
- Samad Vurgun was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[23].
- Samad Vurgun received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24].
- Samad Vurgun received the Order of the Badge of Honour[25].
- Samad Vurgun received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26].
- Samad Vurgun received the People’s Poet of the Azerbaijan SSR[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: AZ[29]
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Began / founded: 1906-03-21[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1956-05-27[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: b988bd43-b773-4661-8269-e9d4deb978a1[32]
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Origins and Family
Born in Yukhary Salahly[2], Samad Vurgun… he was born on March 21, 1906[3].
Education
Educated at Gazakh Teachers' Seminary[22], a seminary[33], in Azerbaijan[34], founded in 1918[35] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[23], a public university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1755[38], headquartered in Moscow[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[6], university teacher[7], playwright[8], politician[9], literary scholar[10], and translator[20]. Samad Vurgun held the position of deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union[21].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], a socialist order of merit[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1928[42]; Order of the Badge of Honour[25], a socialist order of merit[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1935[45]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], a medallion[46], in Soviet Union[47], founded in 1945[48]; People’s Poet of the Azerbaijan SSR[27], a title of honor[49], in Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[50], founded in 1956[51]; Honored Art Worker of the Azerbaijan SSR[52], a title of honor[53], in Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[54], founded in 1928[55]; and Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[56], a class of award[57].
Personal Life
Samad Vurgun was married to Xavər Vəkilova[13]. Children include Aybəniz Vəkilova[14], 1937–2009[58], of Soviet Union[59], awarded the Honored Cultural Worker of Azerbaijan[60]; Yusif Səmədoğlu[15], a writer[61], 1935–1998[62], of Soviet Union[63], awarded the Shohrat Order[64]; and Vaqif Səmədoğlu[16], a poet[65], 1939–2015[66], of Azerbaijan[67], awarded the Independence Order[68]. He was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[69].
Death and Burial
Samad Vurgun died on May 27, 1956[5]. He passed away in Baku[4]. Recorded cause of death include lung cancer[70] and cancer[71]. Burial took place at Alley of Honor[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Samad Vurgun include Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theater[72], a theatre company[73], in Azerbaijan[74], founded in 1920[75] and House-Museum of him[76], a museum[77], in Azerbaijan[78], founded in 1975[79].
Why It Matters
Samad Vurgun ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]
Entities named for him include Azerbaijan State Russian Drama Theater[72], a theatre company[73], in Azerbaijan[74], founded in 1920[75] and House-Museum of him[76], a museum[77], in Azerbaijan[78], founded in 1975[79].
FAQs
Where was Samad Vurgun born?
Born in Yukhary Salahly[2], Samad Vurgun…
Where did Samad Vurgun die?
Samad Vurgun died in Baku[4].
Who was Samad Vurgun married to?
Samad Vurgun's spouses include Xavər Vəkilova[13].
What did Samad Vurgun do for work?
Samad Vurgun worked as poet[6], university teacher[7], playwright[8], politician[9], and literary scholar[10].
Where did Samad Vurgun go to school?
Samad Vurgun was educated at Gazakh Teachers' Seminary[22] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[23].
What awards did Samad Vurgun receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], Order of the Badge of Honour[25], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[26], and People’s Poet of the Azerbaijan SSR[27].